
Thank you for purchasing a FUTABA
digital proportional radio control set
Please read this manual carefully before using your set.
The last page of this manual
is a three-part foldout.
Refer to thisfoldout when reading the manual.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
.......................
1-2
SET CONTENTS
.....................
3
RATINGS ......................... 3
RECEIVER AND SERVOS ............. 4-5
Nicd BATTERY CHARGING ............. 6
BASIC TRANSMITTER T9VAP
CONTROL . . . . 7-9
<OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS>
TIMER ....................... 10-11
TACHOMETER ..................... 12
LOW BATTERY WARNING .............. 1 2
BACK-UP WARNING .................. 13
<SYSTEM PROGRAMMING>
EDIT PROGRAM KEY .................
13
REVERSE
........................
14
FAIL
SAFE (F/S)
.................
14-15
ADJUSTABLE TRAVEL VOLUME (ATV) ..... 16
ADJUSTABLE FUNCTION RATE (AFR) ...... 17
DUAL RATE (D/R) ................ 18-19
END SOFT KEY ..................... 19
EXPONENTIAL (EXP) .............. 20-21
MIXING .......................... 22
PROGRAMMABLE
MIXING
...........
23-29
SNAP
ROLL
....................
30-31
WING TYPE ....................... 32
(1) AIL DIFF (AILERON
DIFFERENTIAL)
.............
32-33
(2)
FLAPERON
................
33-34
(3) ELEVON ..................... 35
(4) V-TAIL ...................... 36
AIR BRAKE
....................
37-38
PITCH CONTROL MIXING
(VARIABLE PITCH) .................. 39
ELEVATOR/FLAP MIXING.............. 40
TRIM (CROSS TRIM, TRIM MEMORY) . . . . 41-42
PARAMETERS (SERVO TEST, MIXING MODE,
PCM/PPM, D/R SW DIR, 9CH SW POSITION) .. . 43
MODEL
SELECTION
...............
44-45
MODEL COPY ...................... 46
NAME ........................... 47
SERVO (TEST MODE)................. 48
RESET
...
......................
49
SERVO EXPLODED VIEW .............. 50
SPLINED HORNS .................... 51
SOFT MAP
1
....................
52-53
T9VAP TRANSMITTER CONTROLS
.....
54-55
SOFT
MAP
2
.......................
56
WARNING:
The FUTABA PCM1024A system has numerous operating features and is designed for serious and experienced radio con-
trol
hobbyists. Newcomers
to
the
hobby
should
seek
advice
and
assistance
in operating this
set.
Improper
operation can
result in property damage and/or serious personal injury. Radio control model airplanes are not toys. If you are new to the
hobby,
it is recommended that you contact your local hobby dealer regarding clubs and individuals offering advice and
assistance to
beginners.